CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
We will deal with No. 65 later.
Gerry Horkan
Rhetoric & votes →On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 236 of 237 decisive votes (0 abstentions excluded). Read it as a government-or-opposition indicator rather than a measure of influence — the figure is near 100% for members supporting the government of the day and near 0% for those opposing it.
Party over time
This is the point of the site: contributions keep the party held on the day, not the one held now.
| Party | Recorded as | Contributions | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CC | Ceann Comhairle / Chair | 1,575 | 2020-03-20 – 2024-11-07 |
| FF | Fianna Fáil | 299 | 2020-01-21 – 2024-11-07 |
Membership spells on record: FF 2016-04-25–2020-03-29 · FF 2021-04-21–2025-01-29
Record
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Amendment Nos. 63 and 87 are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
What does Senator Higgins want to do?
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
We are dealing with amendment No. 63.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Does the Minister of State wish to comment?
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
It is like Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown on tour between the three of us. I am sorry for the rest for having to get involved.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Does the Minister of State wish to add anything further?
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Amendment No. 66 has been ruled out of order as it poses a potential charge on the Exchequer. Amendment No. 67 has also been ruled out of order as it poses a potential charge on the Exchequer.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Amendment No. 68 has been ruled out of order as it poses a potential charge on the Exchequer.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
We are nearly half way through dealing with the amendments. As no other Members are offering, I call the Minister of State to reply to Senator Higgins.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Amendment No. 70 was previously grouped but it has been taken out of that group.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
The next amendment is in the name of Senator Boyhan. Before he begins I must point out that I will have to suspend the House in two and a half minutes' time because there was agreement earlier we would suspend after two and a half hours for a sanitisation break. He may speak to his amendment now because I cannot suspend until two and a half minutes have elapsed. I just wanted the Senator to know in order to be fair to him.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
We have 20 seconds until 7.05 p.m. I am not sure how much the Minister of State can do in that time.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
He can have as much as he likes then, subject to the 15 minutes which are all we have left at the other end.
CC
2021-07-05 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed)
I am sorry, I must suspend the House.
FF
2021-07-02 · Seanad
Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage
I thank the Minister of State for his opening remarks and for bringing this Bill so speedily to the House. When the Garda became aware of this issue, it was unfortunate that the way it implemented the initial process was to go and tell publicans that they may not have been legally entitled to do what they were doing. It was particularly unfortunate, as other Members have said, that this came after the State had facilitated, through various and very welcome local authority schemes, the provision of infrastructure to…
CC
2021-07-02 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage
Does Senator Boyhan wish to come in again?
CC
2021-07-02 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage
It is Committee Stage.
CC
2021-07-02 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage
They will, yes.
CC
2021-07-02 · Seanad
Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage
I thank Senator McGahon for assisting me in chairing.